Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

adsorption theory of narcosis

 - 1 dictionary result
Medical Dictionary

adsorption theory of narcosis n.
The theory that a drug becomes concentrated at the surface of the cell as a result of adsorption and thus alters the cell wall permeability and the cell's metabolism.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see adsorption theory of narcosis on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: